Friends, partners, and orphans

The essay juxtaposes three moments of medical infrastructure and technology aid in Phnom Penh, Cambodia: 1960, 2010, and 2005. The operative terms of these moments are relationship terms: ‘friendship’, ‘partnership’, and ‘orphan’. The 1960 gift of a hospital, equipment, and training made a friend, a...

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Main Author: Jenna Grant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh Library 2018-05-01
Series:Medicine Anthropology Theory
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Online Access:http://www.medanthrotheory.org/article/view/4861